#artists

I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess. ↗

— Robert Mapplethorpe

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I am really proud that I am one of the artists that has the opportunity to be on magazine covers and to be in the movies. ↗

— Beyonce Knowles

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It's a really cool time for artists who want to strive for a little more depth in what they want to say to come forward. We live in a very fast world right now. We've got all this media and music which is so accessible to us, it's here one minute gone the next. ↗

— Kimbra

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At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19... and it was devastating. ↗

— Katy Perry

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Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back. ↗

— Madeleine Peyroux

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Women artists need to break barriers in order for women's experience to be valuable. ↗

— Liz Phair

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There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission. ↗

— Prince

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When I came back to California in the early '60s I was hanging out with Jimmy Bowen, Phil Spector, and I wanted to be a record producer and work with other artists. ↗

— Johnny Rivers

#back #california #came #early #hanging

I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists. ↗

— Smokey Robinson

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True artists are almost the only men who do their work for pleasure. ↗

— Auguste Rodin

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